Digital collectable card game Hearthstone has been removed as an esports medal event at the delayed 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou because it is unable to satisfy "preconditions for inclusion".

British Esports has acquired a multi-purpose entertainment venue as well as new accommodation to accompany its National Esports Performance Campus (NEPC) in Sunderland.

FIFAe has the launched the FAMEHERGAME initiative aimed at increasing women's participation in esports.

The International Esports Federation (IESF) have announced that they have extended their partnership with gamer fitness company FITGMR for another year to support player performance at this year's World Championships.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has officially launched its Olympic Esports Series 2023 with an invitation to gamers across the world to take part in qualification events.

Guild Esports, co-owned by former England footballer David Beckham has launched a new production arm Guild Studios "which it believes will help companies connect with esports gaming" and "provide limitless opportunities to champion new and creative forms of engagement.

British Esports' "Esports in Education Summit" received a 42 per cent increase in attendance from last year, it has been reported.

Women gamers have hailed the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, who visited the country's first all-female Valorant event organised by Skyesports at the India Gaming Show (IGS).

Savvy Games Group, owned by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund, has made the biggest ever investment in the esports industry with a $265 million (£220 million/€247 million) deal with VSPO.

The Netherlands' Loes Adegeest defended her International Cycling Union (UCI) Cycling Esports World Championships title in the women's race, while Denmark's Bjørn Andreasson stormed to victory in the men's event.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) Cycling Esports World Championships is set to take place tomorrow in a new three-stage knockout format.

Saudi Arabia has reportedly invested $488 million (£400 million/€456 million) into the gaming and esports industry.

The Premier League is reportedly on the brink of completing a commercial deal with video-games maker Electronic Arts (EA) that would be worth close to £500 million ($602 million/€564 million).

EA Sports PGA Tour 2023 is set to be released on March 24, just two weeks before the Masters Tournament takes place for the 87th time in the United States.